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Advanced Placement United States History Vocabulary Terms

(taken from multiple choice exams)

1607 ~ 1763

➢ indentured servant

➢ Trade and Navigation Acts

➢ Mayflower Compact

➢ Roger Williams

➢ Great Puritan Migration

➢ New England Confederation

➢ freedom of consciences

➢ Jonathan Edwards

➢ Halfway Covenant

➢ Salem Witch Trials

➢ “city upon a hill”

➢ William Penn

➢ proprietary, royal, and charter colonies

➢ Peter Zenger trial

➢ King Philip’s War

➢ George Whitefield

➢ Great Awakening

➢ Thomas Hobbes

➢ mercantilism

➢ Bacon’s Rebellion

➢ Harvard College

➢ Middle Passage

➢ Phyllis Wheatly

➢ Puritans

➢ Pilgrims/Separatists

➢ House of Burgesses

➢ Anne Hutchinson

➢ William Bradford

➢ French and Indian War

➢ John Locke

➢ Iroquois Confederacy

➢ headright system

➢ Salutary Neglect

➢ Albany Plan of Union

➢ James Oglethorpe

1763 ~ 1775

➢ Proclamation of 1763

➢ Thomas Paine

➢ Common Sense/Crisis Papers

➢ Stamp Act Congress

➢ Olive Branch Petition

➢ Pontiac’s Rebellion

➢ Quartering Act

➢ Townshend Acts

➢ Boston Tea Party

➢ Coercive/Intolerable Acts

➢ Loyalists/Tories

➢ Sons of Liberty

➢ First/Second Continental Congress

➢ Boston Massacre

➢ “no taxation without representation”

➢ non-importation agreements

➢ Stamp Act

➢ virtual representation

➢ Gaspée Affair

➢ Sugar Act 1764

➢ Paxton Boys

➢ Tea Act

➢ Battle of Saratoga

➢ Yorktown

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1775 ~ 1825

➢ Monroe Doctrine

➢ Embargo Act of 1807

➢ Louisiana Purchase

➢ Tecumseh

➢ Jay Treaty

➢ Whiskey Rebellion

➢ Gabriel Prosser’s Rebellion

➢ Annapolis Convention

➢ Orders in Council

➢ Hartford Convention

➢ American Colonization Society

➢ republicanism/democracy

➢ interchangeable parts

➢ Henry Clay

➢ Washington’s Farewell Address

➢ Connecticut Compromise

➢ Barbary Pirates

➢ undeclared naval war

➢ Treaty of Alliance 1778

➢ Treaty of Paris 1763

➢ Republican Motherhood

➢ corrupt bargain

➢ loose/strict construction

➢ Lewis and Clark

➢ Gibbons v. Ogden

➢ Treaty of Ghent

➢ Land Ordinance of 1785

➢ Critical Period

➢ XYZ Affair

➢ War Hawks

➢ Eli Whitney/cotton gin

➢ Articles of Confederation

➢ Three-fifths Compromise

➢ deism

➢ Revolution of 1800

➢ full funding/assumption

➢ Virginia Plan/New Jersey Plan

➢ Samuel Slater

➢ Federalist/First American Party System

➢ Benjamin Banneker

➢ Haitian Rebellion

➢ Marbury. v. Madison

➢ First Bank of the United States

➢ yeomen farmers

➢ Virginia ~ Kentucky Resolutions

➢ Shays’ Rebellion

➢ Northwest Ordinance

➢ Lowell/Waltham System/Lowell girls

➢ Erie Canal

➢ impressment

➢ Declaration of Independence

➢ Missouri Compromise

➢ Adams ~ Onis Treaty

➢ American System

➢ Bill of Rights

➢ judicial review

➢ Era of Good Feelings

➢ Citizen Genêt

➢ Alien and Sedition Acts

➢ Pinckney Treaty

➢ National Republicans

1825 ~ 1865

➢ Seneca Falls Convention

➢ Dorothea Dix

➢ John C. Calhoun

➢ Oregon Territory

➢ Stephen Douglas

➢ Wilmot Proviso

➢ John Deere

➢ Maine Laws

➢ Mexican~American War

➢ abolitionists

➢ “Bleeding Kansas”

➢ Horace Mann

➢ Commonwealth v. Hunt

➢ transcendentalism

➢ Webster ~ Ashburton Treaty

➢ Whigs/Second American Party System

➢ Freeport Doctrine

➢ James K. Polk

➢ Apologist’s view of slavery

➢ Force Act

➢ Homestead Act

➢ Lucretia Mott

➢ Independent Treasury

➢ Nashville Convention

➢ Morrill Land Grant Act

➢ compact theory

➢ Frederick Douglass

➢ Trail of Tears

➢ Emancipation Proclamation

➢ Hinton Helper/Impending Crisis

➢ Dred Scott v. Sanford

➢ bank war

➢ Mexican Cession

➢ Cyrus McCormick

➢ Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

➢ John Slidell

➢ free soilers

➢ Second Great Awakening

➢ Worcester v. Georgia

➢ Charles River Bridge case

➢ cult of domesticity/true womanhood

➢ Clayton ~ Bulwer Treaty

➢ gag rule

➢ De Tocqueville/Democracy in America

➢ William Seward

➢ Fugitive slave Law

➢ removal of deposits

➢ Harriet Beecher Stowe

➢ Brigham Young

➢ Specie Circular

➢ Crittenden Compromise

➢ Lecompton Constitution

➢ perpetual union

➢ Compromise of 1850

➢ nullification

➢ William Lloyd Garrison/Liberator

➢ spoils system/rotation in office

➢ popular sovereignty

➢ Gadsden Purchase

➢ American Anti ~ Slavery Society

➢ Irish immigration

➢ Trent Affair

➢ Know Nothing/American Party

➢ Mormons

➢ Prigg v. Pennsylvania

➢ Kansas ~ Nebraska Act

➢ Manifest Destiny

➢ Republican Party/Third American Party System

➢ Lincoln ~ Douglas Debates

➢ Tariff of Abominations

➢ Ostend Manifesto

➢ antebellum

➢ Battle of Antietam

➢ Uncle Tom’s Cabin

➢ Neal Dow

➢ Sumner ~ Brooks Affair

➢ Underground Railroad

➢ National Banking Act

➢ nature of the union

1865 ~ 1900

➢ new immigrants

➢ black codes

➢ Populist (People’s) Party

➢ Molly McGuires

➢ American Federation of Labor

➢ sharecropping

➢ Booker T. Washington

➢ Dawes Act

➢ Sherman Anti-Trust Act

➢ settlement house movement

➢ William Jennings Bryan

➢ Battle of Little Bighorn

➢ Turner (Frontier) Thesis

➢ pragmatism (William James)

➢ Tenure of Office Act

➢ William Randolph Hearst

➢ Granger Laws

➢ Henry George (Progress and Poverty)

➢ Bland ~ Allison Act

➢ Edwin Stanton

➢ The Grange

➢ Young Men’s Christian Association

➢ open range

➢ Pullman Strike

➢ Frederick Olmstead

➢ injunction

➢ “Crime of ‘73”

➢ Horatio Alger

➢ Platt Amendment

➢ John D. Rockefeller

➢ Women’s Christian Temperance Union

➢ old immigrants

➢ 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments

➢ bread and butter unionism

➢ Spanish ~ American War

➢ National Labor Union

➢ Helen Hunt Jackson

➢ social Gospel

➢ jingoism

➢ Alfred Thayer Mahan

➢ horizontal integration

➢ Freedmen’s Bureau

➢ Sioux Wars

➢ Gilded Age

➢ Haymarket (Riot) Incident

➢ scalawags

➢ compromise of 1877

➢ Atlanta compromise

➢ John Dewey

➢ Thomas Nast

➢ Sherman Silver Purchase Act

➢ Pendleton (Civil Service) Act

➢ Salvation Army

➢ Munn v. Illinois

➢ Interstate Commerce Act

➢ Louis Sullivan

➢ long drives

➢ John Peter Altgeld

➢ J.P. Morgan

➢ Chief Joseph

➢ Cross of Gold Speech

➢ Ida B. Wells

➢ radical reconstruction

➢ Plessy v. Ferguson

➢ Joseph Pulitzer

➢ Knights of Labor

➢ crop lien system

➢ A century of Dishonor

➢ Gospel of Wealth

➢ yellow journalism

➢ Social Darwinism

➢ vertical integration

➢ cult of domesticity

➢ boxer rebellion

➢ Samuel Gompers

➢ Civil Rights Act of 1866

➢ Farmer’s Alliances

➢ Jim Crow Laws

➢ redemption (redeemers)

➢ “waving the bloody shirt”

➢ Seward’s Folly

➢ Edward Bellamy (Looking Backward)

➢ Boss Tweed

➢ Chataugua Movement

➢ “forty acres and a mule”

➢ Coxey’s Army

➢ Chinese Exclusion Act

➢ Andrew Carnegie

➢ Crédit Mobilier Scandal

➢ Teller Amendment

➢ Wounded Knee

➢ Anti ~ Saloon League

➢ Jacob Riis (How the Other Half Lives)

1900 ~ 1918

➢ Treaty of Versailles

➢ League of Nations

➢ Committee on Public Information

➢ muckrakers

➢ Russo-Japanese War

➢ Henry Cabot Lodge

➢ Open Door Policy

➢ Fourteen Points

➢ 16th, 17th Amendments

➢ Upton Sinclair (The Jungle)

➢ Volstead Act

➢ Mann-Elkins Act

➢ Sussex/Arabic Pledges

➢ Charles and Mary Beard

➢ Anthracite Coal Strike

➢ Zimmerman Note (Telegram)

➢ Eugene V. Debs

➢ Samuel “Golden Rule” Jones

➢ Underwood ~ Simmons Tariff

➢ Bull Moose Party

➢ Panama Canal

➢ Federal Trade Commission

➢ Creel Committee

➢ International Workers of the World

➢ Federal Reserve System

➢ irreconcilables

➢ Dollar Diplomacy

➢ W.E.B. DuBois ( Niagara Movement)

➢ Theodore Roosevelt

➢ Gentlemen’s Agreement

➢ Birth of a Nation / D.W. Griffith

➢ “good and bad” trusts

➢ Emilio Aguinaldo

➢ “Black Jack” John Pershing

➢ Jacob Riis

➢ Lusitania

➢ Muller v. Oregon

➢ triple wall of privilege

➢ insurgent’s revolt

➢ Robert La Follette

➢ Hay ~ Bunau ~ Varilla Treaty

➢ Woodrow Wilson

➢ Progressive Movement

➢ Wobblies

➢ Article X

➢ reservationists

➢ spheres of influence

➢ Ballinger ~ Pinchot Affair

➢ Bick Stick Policy

➢ Square Deal

➢ Roosevelt Corollary

➢ Keating ~ Owen Child Labor Act

➢ Food Administration

➢ Insular Cases

➢ New Nationalism

➢ Pure Food and Drug Act

➢ Northern Securities Case

➢ Lochner v. New York

➢ Clayton Anti-Trust Act

➢ New Freedom

➢ Great White Fleet

1918 ~ 1941

➢ Harlem Renaissance

➢ National Origins Act

➢ cultural isolation

➢ 18th, 19th. 20th, 21st Amendments

➢ Andrew Mellon

➢ Albert Fall

➢ John L. Lewis

➢ Hoovervilles

➢ “Back to Africa Movement”

➢ Spirit of St. Louis

➢ Palmer Raids

➢ “lost generation”

➢ Keynesian economics

➢ Warren G. Harding

➢ F. Scott Fitzgerald

➢ National Labor Relations Act

➢ National Industrial Recovery Act

➢ Huey Long (Kingfish)

➢ Georgia O’Keefe

➢ John Steinbeck (The Grapes of Wrath)

➢ Lend ~ Lease Act

➢ court packing scheme

➢ Indian Reorganization Act

➢ Works Progress Administration (WPA)

➢ Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA)

➢ Prohibition

➢ Reconstruction Finance Corporation

➢ Langston Hughes

➢ quota system

➢ NAACP

➢ Bonus March

➢ Schenck v. U.S.

➢ Sacco and Vanzetti

➢ Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

➢ Henry Ford

➢ Universal Negro Improvement Association

➢ America First Committee

➢ Kellogg ~ Briand Pact

➢ hundred days

➢ New Deal

➢ Calvin Coolidge

➢ Social Security Act

➢ Fair Labor Standards Act

➢ Federal Deposit Insurance Company (FDIC)

➢ “share the wealth”

➢ Thomas Hart Benton

➢ H.L. Menken

➢ normalcy

➢ cash and carry

➢ Congress of Industrial Organization

➢ Securities and Exchange Commission

➢ phony war

➢ flappers

➢ Washington Naval Conference

➢ Ku Klux Klan

➢ Scottsboro boys

➢ Scopes Trial

➢ Schechter v. U.S. (sick chicken case)

➢ Herbert Hoover

➢ dole

➢ Marcus Garvey

➢ Charles Lindbergh

➢ Elijah Mohammad (Black Muslims)

➢ Stimson Doctrine

➢ brain trust

➢ Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR)

➢ Sinclair Lewis

➢ Wagner Act

➢ sit ~ down strike

➢ Frank Lloyd Wright

➢ Teapot Dome/Elk Hills Scandals

➢ Edward Hopper

➢ Ernest Hemingway

➢ destroyer deal

➢ bank holiday

➢ National Recovery Administration

➢ Neutrality Acts

➢ Margaret Sanger

➢ Francis Townsend

1941 ~ 1960

➢ Japanese internment

➢ Greensboro sit ~ ins

➢ Julius and Ethel Rosenberg

➢ U-2 incident

➢ Marshall Plan

➢ Casablanca Conference

➢ Dumbarton Oaks Conference

➢ Alger Hiss

➢ “long hot summers”

➢ Henry Wallace

➢ baby boomers

➢ Jack Kerouac (On the Road)

➢ Little Rock school crisis

➢ GI Bill of Rights

➢ Jackie Robinson

➢ David Riesman

➢ Korematsu v. U.S.

➢ Montgomery Bus boycott

➢ McCarthyism

➢ Harry S Truman

➢ Truman Doctrine

➢ Teheran Conference

➢ Sand Francisco Conference

➢ NSC 68

➢ Youngstown Sheet and Tube v. Sawyer

➢ Douglas MacArthur

➢ Sputnik

➢ beat generation

➢ Eisenhower Doctrine

➢ Servicemen’s Readjustment Act

➢ New Frontier

➢ Dixiecrats

➢ Federal Highway Act

➢ Employment Act of 1946

➢ Brown v. Board of Education

➢ Fair Deal

➢ containment

➢ Yalta Conference

➢ United Nations

➢ Berlin Airlift

➢ George Kennan

➢ Korean War

➢ NATO

➢ Taft ~ Hartley Act

➢ National Defense Education Act

➢ Ralph Bunche

➢ dynamic conservatism

➢ Civil Rights Commission

➢

• National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

1960 to Present

➢ Miranda v. Arizona

➢ Huey Newton (Black Panthers)

➢ Jimmy Carter

➢ Washington outsiders

➢ Bay of Pigs

➢ Economic Opportunity Act

➢ Malcolm X

➢ SALT I Treaty

➢ Mayaguez Incident

➢ Gerald Ford

➢ Reaganomics

➢ Voting Rights Act of 1965

➢ Rachel Carson (Silent Spring)

➢ War Power Act

➢ OPEC

➢ Tet Offensive

➢ Southern Christian Leadership Conference

➢ Cuban Missile Crisis

➢ Stokely Carmichael (Black Power)

➢ Vietnamization (Guam/Nixon Doctrine)

➢ George Wallace

➢ Roe v. Wade

➢ War on Poverty

➢ Warren Commission

➢ hippies

➢ Bakke v. Board of Regents

➢ Michael Harrington (The Other America)

➢ stagflation

➢ Barry Goldwater

➢ Ralph Nader (Unsafe at any Speed)

➢ Equal Rights Amendment

➢ Helsinki Accords

➢ SNCC

➢ John Fitzgerald Kennedy (JFK)

➢ Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

➢ Ronald Reagan

➢ Martin Luther King, Jr.

➢ Gideon v. Wainwright

➢ Great Society

➢ Lee Harvey Oswald

➢ Camp David Accords

➢ affirmative action

➢ supply-side economics

➢ Civil Rights Act of 1964

➢ Lyndon B. Johnson

➢ Kent State

➢ Betty Friedan (The Feminine Mystique)

➢ Peace Corps

➢ Black Panthers

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